Welcome to Django!

🐳 Dockerized

Running in Docker containers with PostgreSQL and Redis

🚀 Production Ready

Configured with Nginx, Celery, and proper settings structure

⚡ Fast Development

Hot reload enabled for rapid development

1. Clone Repository

git clone <repository-url>

cd exp2

2. Development Mode

Database: SQLite (no setup required)

docker-compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml up

Access at: http://localhost:8000

3. Production Mode

Database: PostgreSQL with volumes

docker-compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml up

Full production stack with Nginx

Interactive Charts

Chart.js examples are available under /examples/chartjs/.

Calendars

FullCalendar is included as a removable reference page.

Health Check

/health/ returns JSON for container and uptime checks.

Development Settings

• DEBUG=True
• DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=config.settings.development
• SQLite database (no DB config needed)

Production Settings

• DEBUG=False
• DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=config.settings.production
• PostgreSQL database configuration required

Required Variables

• SECRET_KEY - Django secret key
• ALLOWED_HOSTS - Comma-separated hosts
• DB_* - Database credentials (production)

Required Software

• Docker & Docker Compose
• Git
• Text editor (VS Code recommended)

Environment Setup

• cp .env.example .env
• Update SECRET_KEY in .env
• Modify database settings if needed
• Development uses SQLite by default